Vankirk v. Green Construction Co.

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• involving contractual claim filed against DOH in Court of Claims and subsequent action in circuit court to resolve indemnity
• “It generally is held that a liquidated damage clause for delay in completing contract work does not preclude the injured party from recovering compensatory damages under the contract unless the liquidated damage clause expressly limits the right to such other damages.”
• “Our indemnity law is consistent with that of other jurisdictions where courts hold that an indemnitor given reasonable notice by the indemnitee is obligated to assume the defense and, if the indemnitor does not, then it is bound by the judgment.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

10 cases in this archive cite this case.

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  West Virginia Supreme Court· 2010-03-26· cited 72×
• Perrine v. EI DU PONT DE NEMOURS AND CO.
  West Virginia Supreme Court· 2010-06-02· cited 17×
• Jessee v. Aycoth
  West Virginia Supreme Court· 1998-07-02· cited 12×
• Blackrock Capital Investment Corp. v. Jerry Fish
  West Virginia Supreme Court· 2017-04-24· cited 10×
• Dawson v. Norfolk & Western Railway Co.
  West Virginia Supreme Court· 1996-05-16· cited 6×
• Lowe v. Albertazzie
  West Virginia Supreme Court· 1999-05-14· cited 6×
• New Milford v. Standard Demolition Services, Inc.
  Connecticut Appellate Court· 2022-04-26· cited 5×
• Brewer v. Hospital Management Associates, Inc.
  West Virginia Supreme Court· 1998-05-21· cited 5×
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Cites

40 cases in this archive are cited by this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Mullane v. Central Hanover Bank & Trust Co.
  Supreme Court· 1950-06-05· cited 10,395×
• Cleveland Board of Education v. Loudermill
  Supreme Court· 1985-03-19· cited 6,903×
• Painter v. Peavy
  West Virginia Supreme Court· 1994-11-18· cited 1,341×
• United States v. James Daniel Good Real Property
  Supreme Court· 1993-12-13· cited 1,133×
• Aetna Casualty & Surety Co. v. Federal Insurance Co. of New York
  West Virginia Supreme Court· 1963-12-10· cited 962×
• Cotiga Development Co. v. United Fuel Gas Co.
  West Virginia Supreme Court· 1962-12-11· cited 213×
• Andrick v. Town of Buckhannon
  West Virginia Supreme Court· 1992-07-20· cited 210×
• State Ex Rel. State Farm Fire & Casualty Co. v. Madden
  West Virginia Supreme Court· 1994-10-28· cited 112×
• Howell v. Richardson
  Ohio Supreme Court· 1989-10-04· cited 83×
• Mellon-Stuart Co. v. Hall
  West Virginia Supreme Court· 1987-06-18· cited 57×
• Jennings v. United States
  Fourth Circuit· 1967-03-02· cited 57×
• Central West Virginia Refuse, Inc. v. Public Service Commission
  West Virginia Supreme Court· 1993-12-13· cited 54×
• Hill v. Joseph T. Ryerson & Son, Inc.
  West Virginia Supreme Court· 1980-05-06· cited 52×
• Uniroyal, Inc. v. Chambers Gasket & Manufacturing Co.
  Indiana Court of Appeals· 1978-09-19· cited 50×
• Vest v. Bd. of Educ. of Cty. of Nicholas
  West Virginia Supreme Court· 1995-02-17· cited 46×
• State Ex Rel. Allstate Insurance v. Karl
  West Virginia Supreme Court· 1993-10-29· cited 40×
• Christian v. Sizemore
  West Virginia Supreme Court· 1989-07-14· cited 39×
• Valloric v. Dravo Corp.
  West Virginia Supreme Court· 1987-03-03· cited 37×
• State Ex Rel. Vapor Corp. v. Narick
  West Virginia Supreme Court· 1984-07-12· cited 36×
• City of Burns v. Northwestern Mutual Insurance
  Oregon Supreme Court· 1967-11-29· cited 35×